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13841

Zip code 13841: Smithville Flats, New York

Residential delivery areaChenango CountyEastern Time
Population
385
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$171K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,093/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.2 sq mi
42 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 13841

13841 is a rural zip code in Smithville Flats, New York (Chenango County), covering 9.2 sq mi of land. About 385 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $58,229 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,800, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,093 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and sales. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 13841 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 385 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
41.7
Under 18
20%
65 and over
19.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
26.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
96.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
179
Average household size
2.1
Family households
59.2%
Married couples
49.7%
Living alone
37.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7.5%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
40%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
6%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

13841
$58,229
Chenango Co.
$62,948
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,102
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.480
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13841
$170,800
Chenango Co.
$137,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13841
$1,093
Chenango Co.
$875
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
14%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
251
Owner-occupied
75.4%
Vacant
28.7%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
88.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.1%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
21%
20–29
7%
30–44
37%
45–59
13%
60+
5%
Average commute
27.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
23%
Production
18%
Sales
17%
Construction and repair
16%
Healthcare
8%
Police and fire
5%
Office and admin
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Education
2%
Management
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
22%
Construction
19%
Restaurants and hotels
16%
Retail
12%
Admin, support and management
8%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
5%
Education
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
0.5%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,672
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
19.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13841U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$74,500$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$15,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,958$49,199
Production and transportation$42,734$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
49%
Some college
11%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.5%
Graduate or professional degree
8.7%
Households with broadband
70.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
54.2%
No internet access
9.5%
Without health insurance
8.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Smithville Flats
Center point
42.4075° N, 75.8403° W
Land area
9.2 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

13841 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Smithville Flats (unincorporated)9% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 13841

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13863Willet3.9 mi$73,333
13778Greene5.3 mi$73,850
13862Whitney Point7 mi$63,487
13801Mc Donough7.5 mi$69,375
13794Killawog · PO box9.2 mi—
13830Oxford10 mi$62,400
13797Lisle11 mi$67,316
13803Marathon11 mi$63,713
13040Cincinnatus12 mi$70,167
13744Castle Creek12 mi$61,086
13746Chenango Forks12 mi$62,993
13777Glen Aubrey13 mi$65,625

Questions about 13841

What city is zip code 13841?

13841 is assigned to Smithville Flats, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13841 in?

13841 is mostly in Chenango County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 13841?

About 385 people live in 13841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13841 in?

13841 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13841?

The median household income in 13841 is $58,229.

What zip codes are near 13841?

The closest zip codes to 13841 are 13863, 13778, 13862, 13801, 13794.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13841, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.